8 resultsfor “sports betting regulations in the US”
US supreme court lifted the federal sports betting [ban in 2018](https://www.theguardian.com/law/2018/may/14/sports-betting-gambling-legal-supreme-court-decision), how it has hit public health and pathways to “meaningful” reform. “We firmly believe gambling should be regulated
US public, 40% of whom back the federal government “doing more to regulate sports betting
regulations](/economy/2026/3/17/us-lawmakers-murphy-casar-push-legislation-to-regulate-prediction-markets) in online betting, amid an explosion in popularity for prediction market platforms. The sites allow people to place bets on an array of cultural, sporting, political and geopolitical events. “Just like in traditional
US group, with a partial cash alternative – but added that there can be “no certainty that an offer will be made or as to the terms on which any offer might be made”. Bally
sports tournaments to elections. Polymarket has been doing well since the start of the war, but it revised its fee structure on March 30 to cash in even more on its popularity. Rival platforms like
regulate its platforms like those of conventional gambling giants. “Kalshi doesn’t work like casinos or sportsbooks,” the firm said in February, claiming that its platform “operates like any other derivatives market
sports, culture [and even elections](https://www.npr.org/2025/12/23/nx-s1-5647749/rise-of-prediction-markets). The staffer's bet was verified by prediction market data reviewed by NPR. [ is generated from coal